The Venerable W.
The Venerable W.

The Venerable W.

Inside the mind of an islammophobic monk

6.6(52 votes)
2017
1h 47m
Documentary
Drama

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu, leader of anti-Muslim movement in Myanmar.

Production

Les Films du Losange, ARTE France Cinéma, Bande à Part Films

Cast

Bulle Ogier

Bulle Ogier

Petite voix bouddhiste (voice)

Barbet Schroeder

Barbet Schroeder

Narrateur (voice)

Ashin Wirathu

Ashin Wirathu

Himself

More Like This

Four Stations
Fin de concession
Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till
We're Here to Help
Black Ice
The Society of the Spectacle
The Protector
Parallel Lives
Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime
In the Heat of the Night
Ten Eleven O Two
Words with Gods